Taijiese is what I call my lexicon for Tai Chi. It encompasses many terms of art, words and phrases used during instruction, as well as the names of the forms and movements of Tai Chi. It is Chinese for the Western student of Tai Chi.
This page is not yet complete! Adding more links soon.
Words for:
- Numbers and Counting
- Names of the Moving Forms
- Body Parts
- Steps and Stances
- Kicks and Punches
- Swordplay
- Instructions
- Animals and Heroes
- When and Where
- Pleasantries
100 Useful Words/Phrases for Tai Chi (ten best words from each category)
Hello from Germany,
Thank you, this is great and useful for me! It´s accidentally I find this, but just today I was wondering, where to find “Tai Ji Chinese” important and useful expressions.
Thanks a lot, I will keep checking this out.
Christiane